Photo taken on Sept. 29 Adidas Prophere UK , 2017 shows archaeologists working on Keros Island in Greece. Archaeologists unearthed new findings on the Aegean Sea island of Keros during excavations in 2017, Greece's Culture Ministry announced on Jan. 24, 2018. The findings reveal that locals in the early Bronze Age had far more sophisticated architectural and technical expertise than initially thought. (XinhuaGreek Ministry of Culture) ATHENS, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Archaeologists unearthed new findings on the Aegean Sea island of Keros during excavations in 2017 Adidas Deerupt UK , Greece's Culture ministry announced on Wednesday.
The findings reveal that locals in the early Bronze Age had far more sophisticated architectural and technical expertise than initially thought.
Keros is a small uninhabited island of 15 square km, located about 10 km south of Naxos, belonging to the Cyclades islands group. It is known as an important site for the Cycladic civilization which flourished around 3200-2000 BC.
Archaeologists of the British School of Athens, digging under permit from the ministry Adidas Superstar UK , so far have brought to light the settlement of Daskalio next to the prehistoric sanctuary and thousands of flat-faced marble figurines. The fragmented statues are believed to have been deposited on Keros during rituals 4,000 years ago.
Last summer's excavations on Keros, conducted by a team of scientists from the University of Cambridge, the Ephorate of the Cyclades and the Cyprus Institute Adidas NMD UK , focused on Daskalio where researchers found an imposing series of structures than previously thought, according to the ministry.
"The new findings show that Daskalio was covered by unique monumental constructions built with stones brought from Naxos," it said.
It is believed to have been the largest known settlement in area at the time, the ministry stressed.
Beneath the terraces Adidas Shoes UK , scientists participating in the project, co-directed by British Prof. Colin Renfrew, found an advanced complex of channels used either to carry water or as part of a drainage system.
Nearby experts discovered two workshops containing items which indicate that prehistoric